Gaborone vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$731
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$1541
🏠 One person rent
$272
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$308
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$814
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
39
40
😀 Quality of life
60
49
🏙️ Population
236K
6.65M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 20% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 7094th and 7862nd ($731 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 190th in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.3 months in Hengyang. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Hengyang ranked 143rd in China, while ranked 5910th and 6777th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Hengyang

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Gaborone Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$4.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$2014
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$5.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2881
$8641

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$958
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$551
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$967
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$1057
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$583
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$1089
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$1171
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$892
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$865
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$765
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$792
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$875
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$826
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$899
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$910
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$633
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$927
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$763
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$604
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$573
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$681
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$652
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$630
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$511
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$630
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$912
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$966
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$584
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$638
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$511
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$601
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$572
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$564
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$567
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$730
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$602
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$617
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$583
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$584
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$603
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$760
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$630
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$588
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$807
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$498
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$557
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$814
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$587
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$605
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$533
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$769
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$583
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$529
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$563
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$599
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$596
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$588
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$795
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$634
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$568
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$539
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$610
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$595
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615